Singapore To Upgrade Boeing Apache Choppers With New Mission Systems
The Republic of Singapore Air Force is upgrading its fleet of 20 Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters with new mission systems to enhance the helicopter's survivability and improve its mission...
New Supercavitating Bullets Can Hit Underwater Target With Super Speed
A Norwegian firm DDG has developed new bullets with shapes designed to create an air bubble (supercavitating) around it and carry it much further underwater. The DGG supercavitating bullets can travel...
Russia Starts Flight Tests Of Next-Gen Integrated Avionics Suite Of PAK-FA Fighter...
Russian United Aircraft Corporation has started flight tests of a new next-generation integrated avionics suite of T-50 (PAK-FA) fighter aircraft. The integrated structure of the board of the aircraft T-50 equipment...
US Approves Assault Rifles, Humvee Vehicles Sale To Iraq
The US State department has approved $295.6 million worth military equipment sale including 4,400 assault rifles, 46 machine guns and 36 Humvee vehicles to Iraq
Raytheon Unveils New Electronic Bridge System For Safe Ship Navigation
Raytheon has unveiled a new bridge system for safe ship navigation with a new Synapsis ECDIS with a completely redesigned user interface. ECDIS NX has various display functions that product manager...
North Korea Warns US And Its Allies Of ‘Super-Mighty Pre-Emptive Strike’
North Korea has warned US of a ‘Super-Mighty Pre-Emptive Strike that will reduce not just the US invasion forces in South Korea and its surrounding areas but the US mainland as well. North Koreas official news...
Leidos Wins US Army Support Contract For Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Leidos has won a US Army contract to provide technical services and field support for the branch's Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems. If all options are exercised, the contract has a total value of $900 million for...
BAE Systems, Leonardo DRS To Develop Infrared-based Threat Warning System For US...
BAE Systems and Leonardo DRS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to offer advanced threat detection capabilities for US Army fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft. The two companies will collaborate to develop an advanced infrared-based threat warning...
Australian Navy’s Multi-role Aviation Training Vessel Completes Sea Trials
The Royal Australian Navys new Multi-role Aviation Training Vessel (MATV) MV Sycamore has passed sea trials. Following final vessel handover from builder Damen Shipyards Group, MV Sycamore will perform diverse training and support duties, Damen said...
USAF Nuclear Sniffer Aircraft Sorties Over S. Korea To Pick Possible Nuke...
The US Air Force nuclear sniffer aircraft was dispatched Thursday towards the east sea of Korean Peninsula amid speculations about North Koreas imminent bomb test. Thursday's flight appears to be meant for checking whether the secretive...
UK MoD Awards BAE Systems With EURO 1.4 Billion Astute Class Submarine
BAE Systems has been awarded a £1.4 billion contract by the UKs Ministry of Defence to deliver the next Astute class submarine to the Royal Navy
Sweden Allocates Additional $55M To Strengthen Armed Forces’ Defence
Swedish government has proposed extra funding of SEK 500 million (USD 55 million) in its spring budget to the Swedish Armed Forces and Swedens total defence capability in 2017. In the spring amending budget, the Government...
Blast in Iranian Port: Negligence or Sabotage?
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
